Charlotte, NC (Wednesday, April 3, 2024) – Global edtech leader Discovery Education has been honored with multiple EdTech Awards from EdTech Digest. This year, Discovery Education won the following EdTech Awards:
Discovery Education Experience: Cool Tool Award – Product or Service
Connecting educators to a vast collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, Discovery Education Experience provides a powerful K-12 learning platform that facilitates engaging instruction in any environment. These resources, sourced from trusted partners, are aligned to state and national standards, and help educators bring the outside world into teaching and learning every day. Through expanded, lasting partnerships with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, Brightspace, and Clever, integrating Discovery Education’s learning platform into existing Information Technology architecture is easier than ever.
Mystery Science: Cool Tool Award – Science Solution
Mystery Science, which joined the family of Discovery Education services in 2020, provides K-5 educators with simple-to-use, open-and-go, hands-on lessons that inspire students to love science. Each lesson begins by posing a question commonly asked by young students, followed by a series of brief videos and prompts to guide class discussion. The lesson concludes with a hands-on activity designed to bring learning to life.
Pivot Interactives by Discovery Education was also named a finalist in the Curriculum and Instruction Solution category of the Cool Tool Awards, and Discovery Education’s Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Cowdrey, was named a finalist in the EdTech Trendsetter Awards Leader category.
The EdTech Awards recognizes people for outstanding contributions in transforming education through technology to enrich the lives of learners everywhere. Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform nurtures student curiosity and supports deeper engagement in instruction.
EdTech Digest is a leading source of cool tools, interviews, and trends showcasing the future of learning. Celebrating its 14th year, the US-based program is the world’s largest recognition program for education technology, recognizing the biggest names in edtech – and those who soon will be. The 2024 finalists and winners were judged based on various criteria, including pedagogical workability, efficacy and results, support, clarity, value, and potential. “Like our world, the whole of education—from K-12, higher education, workforce learning sectors—is currently in flux. To the fierce, persistent, and indefatigable innovators, leaders, and trendsetters of edtech—we salute you!”
“Discovery Education is proud to be recognized by the 2024 EdTech Awards. We thank each of the judges for their careful review of our products, and proudly carry the honor as an inspiration to continue nurturing student curiosity by connecting classrooms to the world,” said Jeremy Cowdrey, Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Education.
Learn more about the 2024 EdTech Awards and the other winners here.
For more information about Discovery Education’s award-winning digital resources and professional learning solutions visit www.discoveryeducation.com, and stay connected with Discovery Education on social media through X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
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About Discovery Education
Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place. Through its award-winning multimedia content, instructional supports, innovative classroom tools, and corporate partnerships, Discovery Education helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences engaging all students and supporting higher academic achievement on a global scale. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners. Explore the future of education at www.discoveryeducation.com.
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Grace Maliska
Discovery Education
Email: gmaliska@dicoveryed.com